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Sam Vokes – The Stoke City striker talks us through his football memories...

First game you watched live?
I was a Southampton fan growing up and my dad was a big Saints fan too, and he took me to the Dell when I was three years old.
Apparently, it was a 3-3 draw against Sheffield United.
But one of the first games I remember quite clearly was when Saints beat Man United 6-3 at home (in 1996). I was a season ticket holder by that point and probably about seven years old.
Matt Le Tissier dinked it over Peter Schmeichel and Egil Ostenstad scored twice – good times. I think Ro...

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